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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, The Midwife's Apprentice.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Jane go to the manor in Chapter 9?
(a) To assist Lady Agnes who is in labor.
(b) To meet an old friend.
(c) To pick up some supplies.
(d) To try to get a job.

2. What does Beetle take to the cat at the end of Chapter 2?
(a) Some ale.
(b) Some chicken scraps.
(c) A basket to sleep in.
(d) Some cheese.

3. Why does Alyce take the back roads to the manor?
(a) To save time.
(b) To avoid an accident on the main road.
(c) So that she isn't seen.
(d) The views are much more pleasant.

4. What is Alyce afraid Jane is telling Reese when she sees them talking to each other?
(a) All about Alyce's past as a dung beetle.
(b) Tips and hints of midwifery.
(c) How stupid Alyce is.
(d) Not to socialize with Alyce.

5. Whom is Alyce visiting when she discovers a boy sleeping in some hay?
(a) Lady Agnes.
(b) Tansy.
(c) Joan.
(d) The baker.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Beetle take the cat after saving it in Chapter 2?

2. What does Will observe about Alyce in Chapter 6?

3. Why doesn't Beetle mind it when Jane calls her names in Chapter 4?

4. What is said about the midwife's hands?

5. What is the name of the road where the tracks are supposed to have been seen in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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